Definisjon av calibre

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Noun

calibre - a degree or grade of excellence or worth; "the quality of students has risen"; "an executive of low caliber"
quality, caliber
degree, level, grade a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree"
high quality, superiority the quality of being superior
calibre - diameter of a tube or gun barrel
bore, gauge, caliber
diam, diameter the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
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Substantiv

calibre - Diameter of the bore of a firearm, typically measured between opposite lands.
calibre - The diameter of round or cylindrical body, as of a bullet, a projectile, or a column.
calibre - A nominal name for a cartridge type, which may not exactly indicate its true size and may include other measurements such as cartridge length or black powder capacity. Eg 7. 62x39 or 38. 40.
calibre - Unit of measure used to express the length of the bore of a weapon. The number of calibres is determined by dividing the length of the bore of the weapon, from the breech face of the tube to the muzzle, by the diameter of its bore. A gun tube the bore of which is 40 feet 480 inches long and 12 inches in diameter is said to be 40 calibers long.
calibre - Relative size, importance, magnitude.
calibre - Capacity or compass of mind.
calibre - Degree of importance or station in society.

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